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On the recordOctober 3, 2011
I strongly support efforts to put our fiscal policy back on a long-term sustainable path.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Bernanke emphasizes the importance of sustainable fiscal policy.

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